[Cialug] Used computers, open today?

Aaron Korver aaron.korver at gmail.com
Sun Oct 12 21:39:20 CDT 2008


May I suggest http://www.virtualbox.org/?

Smaller memory footprint and runs like a champ.

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 6:52 PM, Dan Hockey <icepuck2k at mchsi.com> wrote:

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On
> Behalf
> Of Dave Weis
> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 12:27 PM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Used computers, open today?
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> jason at benalto.com wrote:
> > Does anyone know where I could get a regular ol' 32 bit computer w/XP
> > today (Sunday)?
> > My usual haunt Computer Solver is closed and I need to run some software
> > that Vista abhors.
> > Thanks!
>
> I'm on the other side of town now otherwise I could help. Maybe a VM
> running XP?
>
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> Virtual Pc was made for this type of situation-install xp to a disc image
> and run xp and your favorite programs that way. The thing is, it needs lots
> of memory. I have 2.5gb and virtual pc setup to use 2gb of that to run
> vista
> on xp pro.
> -dh
>
> --
> Dave Weis
> Internet Solver
> Your Technology Partner
> 515-224-9229
> www.internetsolver.com
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